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The phenomenon observed in some plants wherein parts of the sexual apparatus is used for forming embryos without fertilisation is called:

a. Parthenocarpy
b. Apomixis
c. Vegetative propagation
d. Sexual reproduction

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The answer is the option (b) Apomixis

When seeds are produced without fertilisation, this phenomenon is called apomixis. In parthenocarpy, seeds are not produced, which means embryos are not produced. Hence, option (b) is the correct answer.

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